Idols (Danish TV series)
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TV3 (2003–2004) | |
Release | 1 September 2003 16 November 2004 | –
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X Factor Denmark Talent Denmark Voice - The Biggest Voice of Denmark |
Idols Danmark or ("Idols: Ærlig Jagt. Ægte Talent") is the Danish version of the British
Although Idols in Denmark was never officially canceled, TV3 has not made any further announcement regarding the series since 2004. The series is now generally considered to have been canceled.
However, in 2019 the creator of the Idols franchise Simon Fuller told that he's more than willing to give Idols in Denmark another shot if he received offers to bring it back on other networks, and when there is less competition on the TV talent show landscape.
Hosts and Judges
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Winners of Idols in Denmark
- Idols 2003: Christian Mendoza
- Idols 2004: Rikke Emma Niebuhr
Idols 2003
In mid-2003, auditions were held in Aarhus & Copenhagen. The best 30 contestants were chosen to perform in 3 groups of 10 in front of the Danish TV audience, the 3 contestants with the most votes per group advanced & one wildcard being chosen to the Top 10.
Filipino born Christian Mendoza won the first season over Mirza Radonjica with a 57% gain of the total vote.
I 2009 finalist Kasper Ehlers joint series two of
Finals elimination chart
Date | Theme | Bottom Three | ||
October 22 | Film Songs | Claus Kruuse | Kaspar Ehlers | Dorthe K. Hansen |
October 29 | Disco / 70s | Emil Uhldahl | Kaspar Ehlers (2) | Dorthe K. Hansen (2) |
November 5 | 80s | Michael Friis Holm | Kaspar Ehlers (3) | Dorthe K. Hansen (3) |
Date | Theme | Bottom Two | ||
November 12 | Danish Songs | Michael Christensen | Christian Mendoza | |
November 19 | Motown | Lærke Blendstrup | Kaspar Ehlers (4) | |
November 26 | Big Band | Thomas Kunak Andersen | Dorthe K. Hansen (4) | |
December 3 | Christmas / Beatles | Dorthe K. Hansen (5) | ||
December 10 | Love Songs | Kaspar Ehlers (5) | ||
December 17 | Grand Finale | Mirza Radonjica | Christian Mendoza |
Idols 2004
Idols 2004 in Denmark has the record for shortest
Rikke Emma Niebuhr from Aarhus won with 65% of the total vote over Louise Baltzer Jensen from Frederiksværk.
Season two of Idols Denmark is often cited as the most unsuccessful of all Idol seasons with confirmed sources listing that not even 1,000 people had bothered to turn up to the auditions again in Aarhus & Copenhagen.
The winner was
Finals elimination chart
Date | Theme | Bottom Three | ||
October 12 | My Idol | Nadia Malm Hansen | Jacob Schink | Simon Søndergaard |
Date | Theme | Bottom Two | ||
October 19 | R'n'B Hits | Theis Andersen | Julia | |
October 26 | Latin Songs | Julia (2) | Rikke Emma Niebuhr | |
November 2 | Rock Songs | Louise Baltzer Jensen | Rikke Emma Niebuhr (2) | |
November 9 | Judges choice | Simon Søndergaard (2) | Søren Fruergaard | |
November 16 | Grand Finale | Louise Baltzer Jensen(2) | Rikke Emma Niebuhr (3) |